ROCHESTER, N.Y., Sept. 27, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Premier Packaging Corporation, (“Premier”), a division of Document Security Systems, Inc. (NYSE American: DSS), ("DSS"), a leader in anti-counterfeit, authentication, and diversion protection technologies, announced today that executives from Premier will be presenting its innovative technology and secure printing, packaging and brand protection solutions at the 2018 PACK EXPO International show in Chicago, IL. October 14-17    

“The packaging market is going through a substantial evolution right now.  Brands are looking to packaging companies to enhance consumer engagement and to secure the supply chains,” stated Jason Grady, General Manager of Premier. “We are ideally suited to deliver interactive packaging that allows brands to be disruptive in the marketplace.   Not only can we produce the packaging, but we are also able to add strong integrated digital technology capability through our DSS Digital portfolio.  Capabilities like augmented reality, product authentication, and mobile engagement are just some of the solutions we can provide.”      

In addition to Premier’s respected core capabilities and experience in structural design, productivity improvements, materials management, printing, converting and inventory management programs, the Company has a tremendous wealth of knowledge and tested portfolio of anti-counterfeiting, and product authentication technologies to leverage.  

Premier Packaging will be in Booth #E10214 at PACK EXPO International.  To schedule a meeting at the event, or to learn more about the printing, packaging, and brand protection solutions available at DSS/Premier, contact Jason Grady at jgrady@premiercustompkg.com or call (585) 924-8460.

PACK EXPO International will attract 50,000 attendees, including C-level executives, engineers, plant managers, research and development, brand and marketing managers, quality controllers, specifiers, purchasers and packaging designers from a wide variety of prominent consumer packaged goods companies (CPGs) and retailers.  This annual event focuses on cutting edge industry trends and processing and packaging innovation for a wide range of industries such as beverage, cannabis, cosmetics, food, chemical and pharma, among others.

ABOUT PREMIER PACKAGING
For over 25 years Premier has been a market leader in providing Innovative and Secure Solutions for Printing and Packaging.  Premier is the Packaging, Security and Commercial Printing division of Document Security Systems, Inc.  With operations based in Victor, NY and distribution facilities on both coasts of the U.S., Premier services a variety of nationally and regionally-based customers.  The Company’s client list includes customers in the medical device, consumer goods, photo marketing and food industries.  Premier differentiates itself by being a full service, end-to-end solution provider that is large enough to be a complete recourse to even the largest client but remains nimble enough to react to ever changing market and customer demands when necessary.  For more information, please visit www.premiercustompkg.com.

ABOUT DOCUMENT SECURITY SYSTEMS, INC.
For over 15 years, Document Security Systems, Inc. (“DSS”) has protected corporations, financial institutions, and governments from sophisticated and costly fraud. DSS' innovative anti-counterfeit, authentication, and brand protection solutions are deployed to prevent attacks which threaten products, digital presence, financial instruments, and identification. AuthentiGuard®, the company's flagship product, provides authentication capability through a smartphone application so businesses can empower a wide range of employees, supply chain personnel, and consumers to track their brands and verify authenticity. For more information on DSS, visit www.dsssecure.com.

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Contact Information:

Premier Packaging Corporation
Jason Grady
General Manager
Tel: (585) 924-8460
Email: jgrady@premiercustompkg.com

Document Securities Systems, Inc.
Investor Relations
Tel: (585) 232-5440
Email: ir@dsssecure.com

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
Forward-looking statements that may be contained in this press release, including, without limitation, statements related to the Company’s plans, strategies, objectives, expectations, potential value, intentions and adequacy of resources, are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act and contain words such as “believes,” “anticipates,” “expects,” “plans,” “intends” and similar words and phrases. These forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from the results projected in any forward-looking statement. In addition to the factors specifically noted in the forward-looking statements, other important factors, risks and uncertainties that could result in those differences include, but are not limited to, our ability to continue the growth in sales of AuthentiGuard and manage our expenses, as well as those risks disclosed in the “Risk Factors” section of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2017, filed  with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 6, 2018.  Forward-looking statements that may be contained in this press release are being made as of the date of its release, and the Company assumes no obligation to update the forward-looking statements, or to update the reasons why actual results could differ from those projected in the forward-looking statements.